Mechanical Technician

Equans Uk & Ireland

The Role

Overview

Perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance for hospital systems

Key Responsibilities

  • corrective works
  • access permit
  • safety programme
  • reactive maintenance
  • planned maintenance
  • critical systems

Tasks

-Report all Corrective & Remedial works that need to be undertaken by other skillsets, or external contractors -Issue Limitation of Access Permit to Contractors attending site outside of normal working hours, including working at height, hot works, etc. -Assess, compile, and create safety programmes relating to Mechanical and Medical Gas works in line with EQUANS Safe Systems of Work and SHTM 02-01 Undertaking the duties and responsibilities as Appointed Person within the relevant discipline. Issuing of Medical Gas permits as required -Ensure all Reactive Works are responded to and completed in line with contractual SLA’s -Complete all maintenance documentation (electronic and hard copy) ensuring full and accurate completion -Ensure all Planned Maintenance works are completed within the target start and target completion timeframes -Ensure that the integrity of the Critical systems is always achieved minimising downtime of assets -Ensure all Corrective & Remedial works are completed and duly recorded -Correctly & Accurately utilise PDA to accurately record information, data and details relating to all works undertaken and accounting for working day -Provide delivery of Planned & Reactive maintenance activity of Mechanical resource, supporting Heating, Cooling, Domestic water systems & Equipment, in accordance with the Schedule of Programmed Maintenance

Requirements

  • driving licence
  • excel
  • healthcare
  • medical gas
  • hnc
  • communication

What You Bring

-Full Driving Licence -Excellent administrative and Software applications experience (Microsoft Word, Excel, Email, PDA usage, etc) -Familiarity with the Healthcare sector, and day to day operation and maintenance of varying types of building/premises (Desirable) -Successful postholder must be able to obtain and maintain Disclosure Scotland to a PVG Level. -Experience/Qualifications within a technical capacity relating to SHTM 02-01 Medical Gas or PSSR Appointed/Authorised Person and/or Competent Person (Desirable) -Completed an HNC or equivalent in mechanical installation/Repair or Pipework installation/repair on heating and cooling systems -Effective communication skills, and flexible attitude to work situations

Benefits

-Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary -Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme -Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers -Cycle to work scheme -Gym membership discounts -24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app -Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals. -Holiday purchase scheme -24 days annual leave (+ public holidays) -2 corporate social responsibility days per year -Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes

The Company

About Equans Uk & Ireland

-It’s part of a global powerhouse operating in 20 countries with a €19.2 billion turnover in 2024. -In the UK & Ireland, the company delivers multi‑disciplinary projects—from town regeneration to smart energy systems. -Expertise spans technical services, facilities management, low‑carbon energy, green mobility, district energy and decentralised renewables. -Typical projects include hospital energy upgrades, heat networks at universities, public sector building retrofits and urban regeneration schemes. -A standout fact: it rebranded from ENGIE in mid‑2021 to sharpen focus and agility in technical and energy services. -Now led by a locally appointed CEO, it combines global scale with regional delivery—blending international muscle with UK‑Ireland focus.

Sector Specialisms

Microelectronics and new technologies

Data Centers

Biotechnology & pharmaceutical industry

Food industry

Nuclear

Energy production & renewable solutions

Marine & offshore

Defense

Transport

Airports

Smart buildings

Green mobility

Sustainable facilities management

Regeneration

Low-carbon energy solutions

Digital Services

Facilities Management

Sustainable Regeneration

Net Zero Carbon

HVAC

Cooling & Fire protection

Electrical

Mechanical & Robotics

Security Clearance

-must obtain and maintain disclosure scotland to a pvg level -some roles may require a disclosure check